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A to Z Ideas for Things to do with Youth

Various Ideas for things to do with Youth (more)

Are your youth addicted to gambling?

Key warning indicators of an addiction to gambling (more)

Barriers to Communication with Youth

What are some of the common things we say that stifle communication with youth and create barriers to further communication? (more)

Barriers to Effective Communication

Listing of some common communication problems. (more)

Benefits of a Volunteer Youth Ministry Team

Some of the Benefits of a Volunteer Youth Ministry Team. (more)

Christian home or religious home?

There are some principles and truths that are critical principles for parents who want to nurture spiritual development in teens. They are also true for anyone who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of youths including youth leaders, teachers, mentors, and anyone that has regular contact with teens. (more)

Creating a Climate of Cooperation with your Youth Leaders

Cooperate serves as an acrostic of ways to cooperate. (more)

Developing Youth As Leaders

How can you develop youth as leaders? (more)

Effective Youth Bible Study

What are some of the keys to effective Bible Study with Youth? (more)

Eight Masks of Teens with Unmet Needs

Teenagers put on masks to hide their feelings. They choose these masks unconsciously, but the masks can express the feelings and thoughts of the teenagers. (more)

Elements of Youth Ministry

Four key elements of youth ministry (more)

Enlisting Youth Leaders

Save yourself a lot of headaches by enlisting and training youth leaders properly. (more)

Evaluating a Youth's Spiritual Walk

How do you evaluate your youth program? (more)

Five Steps Toward Better Student Leadership

5 ways to develop students as leaders (more)

Gridlocked?

5 top tips to avoid the traffic jams and give your youth ministry the green light to move forward. (more)

Helping Youth to Understand Cults

Ways to identify a cult (more)

How to Build Support from Leaders

How can you build support for your ideas from among your youth leaders? (more)

Lock-in Checklist

Fairly comprehensive list for organizing lock-ins including sample rules and preparation. (more)

Ministry vs Job

Some people have a JOB in the church; others involve themselves in a MINISTRY. What's the difference? (more)

Murphy's Laws of Youth Ministry

Youth Ministers have their own version of Murphy's Laws (more)

Paradoxical Commandments of Teaching

Some pointers for working with youth (more)

People and Programs

There’s always a struggle in youth ministry regarding whether we should focus on building relationships (People) and organizing activities (Programs). (more)

Purpose Driven Youth Ministry

Some principles of ministry from the book: Purpose Driven Youth Ministry (more)

Signs of Low Self-Esteem

What are some of the various warning signs that a youth has low self esteem (more)

Signs of a Healthy Self Esteem in Youth

List of characteristics which typically indicate a healthy self esteem. (more)

Sunday School Teacher's Pledge

Many churches are beginning a new education year and recruiting new Sunday School Teachers and youth workers. As such I have had requests for a simple Sunday School teacher's covenant. (more)

The 5 C's of Building Strong Families

What are some key principles to building strong families? (more)

The 7 Cries of Today’s Teens

The needs of todays youth. (more)

The Needs of Youth

Simple list of the basic needs of youth. (more)

Things to look for in Youth Ministry Volunteers

what to look for in volunteers (more)

Tips from Parents for Youth Leaders

Tips for parents for working with youth (more)

Tips from Youth for Youth Leaders

Some things that Youth would like to tell their leaders (more)

Understanding Youth Needs

Understanding the Basic Needs of Youth (more)

V.E.T. your Youth Ministry Volunteers

Learn how to find and nurture the volunteer team that will make your youth ministry a success! (more)

Ways Teens Lose Communication with Parents

Are you doing things that break down communication with your parents (more)

Ways to Lose Communication with Teens

Are you destroying your communication with teens? (more)

Why We Often Fail to Use Volunteers

Reasons we often fail to use volunteers in youth ministry. (more)

Why include Recreation and Games in Youth Ministry?

reasons recreation and games should be a part of your youth ministry (more)

Youth Ministry Must be INCARNATIONAL

Jesus, God who became man, is the example for all ministry. His ministry was INCARNATIONAL! (more)

Youth Ministry Must be INTENTIONAL

Youth ministry must be planned. What happens in a youth ministry must be the result of deliberate strategy, based on a vision for a desired future among your youth. (more)

Youth Ministry Must be RELATIONAL

Ultimately God revealed himself most fully not in a program, but in a person! (more)

Youth Ministry Objectives

Some sample objectives for youth ministry (more)

Youth Ministry Tips: Variety

Add some Variety to your youth meetings! (more)

Youth Ministry Volunteers

When you share the burden with others your load may not be lightened, but your ministry WILL be multiplied. (more)

Youth Personality Types

Explanations of the eight common personality types of youth (more)

Youth Workers Survival Kit

ideas for a gift pack for your youth workers. (more)

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